Garren v. Shook

Samuel Shook died on April 4, 1920, leaving his daughter and four sons his only heirs and leaving no widow. In his lifetime he had owned 231 acres of land in Marion county, upon which he lived, and soon after his death his daughter, Myrtle Garren, and Melvin W. Shook, one of his sons, filed a bill in the circuit court of Marion county against the other three sons, Albert, Frank and Elmer, for the partition of the land, the quieting of the title to it, and the setting aside of two warranty deeds to Frank and Elmer for portions of the land, which had been recorded after Samuel Shook’s death.…